Announcing The 2026 Hackaday Retrocomputing Challenge

What is it about retrocomputing? For some people, it’s nostalgia. For others, it’s the appeal of simplicity. For still others, it’s the chance to save old machines from the graveyard. …read more

Procrastineers Rejoice! 2026 Supercon Call For Participation Extended

A few weeks ago, we put out the call for participation for this year’s 2026 Hackaday Supercon, taking place in Pasadena, CA this November. Today was going to be the …read more

Getting Back Into Resin Printing: First Results

When we last left off, I had just set up a new SLA resin printer and was on the verge of doing the initial round of printing to see just …read more

PC-1: The 1954 Computer With No Tubes, Relays, Or Transistors

However you make a digital computer, you need something to represent a binary digit. Usually this is some form of switch: a relay, a tube, or a transistor, although there …read more

Linux Fu: Heads Or Tails For VPN

If you’ve done much networking, you surely know the frustration of trying to connect to something, say a Raspberry Pi, that lives behind your consumer router. There are a number …read more

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Homebrew 68K Machine Has A PCI Bus

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By Zoe Skyforest | August 20, 2026

The Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) bus was first introduced all the way back in 1992. It quickly became the standard way to interface add-on cards on the PC platform, supplanting …read more
Foldable OLED Displays And The Bane Of Dust

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By Maya Posch | August 20, 2026

Much like Apple’s once vaunted super-slim butterfly keyboard, today’s range of portable devices featuring flexible OLED displays – which can fold said display into a much smaller form factor – …read more
3D Printering: Why Is My PLA So Brittle?

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By Maya Posch | August 20, 2026

Over the years poly(lactic acid) (PLA) – also known as polylactide – has become a popular thermoplastic for a variety of reasons. One of these reasons is that it’s easily …read more
Miniaturizing The Atari 2600 Console

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By Bryan Cockfield | August 20, 2026

For as popular as Atari was in their heyday, it wasn’t until well after they were on their famous decline that they released their first handheld, the Atari Lynx. In …read more
An Early History Of Space Stations: The Brick Moon Made Real

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By Al Williams | August 20, 2026

People have lived in space stations for decades now, but something is wrong with them. Where are the big rotating wheels? You know the ones. They show up in old …read more
Teardown Shows Low-Fi Microphone Is Surprisingly Sophisticated

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By Donald Papp | August 20, 2026

The Ting FX EP-2350 by Teenage Engineering is a standalone microphone with a few extras, including samples and built-in effect presets that can be modified by the user. It also …read more
Reading Isn’t Rocket Science… But In This Case…

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By Al Williams | August 20, 2026

While Hackaday’s bread and butter is, of course, hacks, we sometimes cover things that most of us are interested in that are probably out of reach for the typical hacker. …read more

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